Abstract Soft Pastel Painting

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Abstract soft pastel painting.

Try purchasing two pastel sets. I used an underpainting of fluid acrylic. Each of these pastel techniques can be used on their own or combined to produce a pastel painting. I apologize for the length.

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Lots of water is used during. Although there are many great methods to start a pastel painting the method i ll show and explain here is my personal favorite because it works wonderfully to create those loose vague and drippy edges but still allows for setting up distinct initial shapes. Burnt orange and pink abstract art print large wall art for bedroom soft pastel abstract painting victoriatelier. This is a recent pastel painting titled above it all that i filmed while working on it.

Deborah secor on materials for pastel. I am the author of abstract art painting. As with so many things in painting it comes down to what you enjoy doing with your pastels. I m a relative newbie to painting started about 18 months ago and i have recently been surprised to find myself drawn to and creating nonrepresentational art for the first time.

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Remember to try each pastel technique with different pastels hard semi soft and soft as each gives a slightly different result as will the various pastel brands. Combine firm and soft pastels. One set of somewhat firm pastels and one set of much softer sticks. You ll find that working soft pastels over hard pastels is a time tested method that s a good way to begin.

There is no right or wrong way.